I would wait till 1k, and change oil and filter before taking it to the track
What is the purpose of a break-in?What risk exactly?
This.Whats a break in?
Ford really should hire you, they have no idea what they're doing.OP should do what he's comfortable with, but let's not act like it matters for anything but missing the fun those first set of arbitrary miles you assign to the break in.
(1) What do you know about "thermal shake-down"? Or unequal heating and local hot spots? Fatigue consequences from thermal stress?What risk exactly?